Odessa company earns award for creating a strong safety culture

The Texas Division of Workers’ Compensation (DWC) recognized Industrial Insulation & Sheet Metal, Inc. for exemplary workplace safety programs and low rates of work-related injuries and illnesses at its Odessa facility. Deputy Commissioner for Health Care Management Matt Zurek will recognize the company with the Lone Star Safety Program Award.

“Industrial Insulation & Sheet Metal has created a strong safety culture for its employees,” Mr. Zurek said. “I want to recognize their leadership for making sure all supervisors receive safety and health staff support. The company maintains effective engineering controls throughout their Odessa facility, and they thoroughly investigate all incidents to remove potential hazards.”

Know a company with an excellent safety program? Nominate it for the Lone Star Safety Award. For more information, visit the Texas Department of Insurance website at www.tdi.texas.gov/wc/safety/lonestarsfty.html or call 800-252-7031, option 2.